I'm a chai lover. If you haven't had chai, it's a tea using Indian-inspired spices. The word chai literally means tea. This tea feels very fall to me - full of cinnamon, cardamom and ginger. Everyone mixes their chai a little differently. Chai lattes are very popular and often make the drink list at local coffee shops. My daughters and I have been [...] Keep Reading
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It’s a truffle, no it’s a cake: Flourless Chocolate Torte
"Mama, we don't have to worry," came the sweet voice of my 5-year-old from the back seat. "About what, baby?" "Daddy's birthday. I know God is going to make him the biggest birthday cake in Heaven." I smiled at the thought. April 2nd would have been my beloved's 43rd birthday. He's been in Heaven for three birthdays now. We still [...] Keep Reading